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Electronic Communication Network

A computer system that facilitates over-the-counter trading as well as exchange trading. The electronic communication network sends buy or sell orders to the appropriate specialist on the floor of a stock exchange, bypassing the floor broker. A company running an ECN charges a fee for its services.
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The Council will review the draft directive aimed at ensuring a high level of security of electronic communications networks and information systems in the EU.
TELECOMS COUNCIL : MINISTERS FOCUS ON CYBER SECURITY AND BROADBAND
Electronic communications, including studies of performance: The construction and maintenance of civil engineering, electronic communications networks, the work of wiring electronic communications networks.
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The rise of electronic communications networks (ECNs) has brought new competition and uncertainty to the securities markets.
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PlusFeed's coverage currently encompasses more than 350 global exchanges and sources across all asset classes, including full tick coverage of options data from The Options Price Reporting Authority (OPRA) and tick data from the major Electronic Communications Networks (ECNs).
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The inaugural meeting of the European Regulators' Group for electronic communications networks and services was held on October 25 in Brussels.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: EUROPEAN REGULATORS' GROUP HOLDS INAUGURAL MEETING
Electronic communications networks (ECNs), however, represent an emerging band of competitors.
ECN: A new force in the stock markets? (Global Securities)
Young then became the founder and managing partner of Cygnal Technologies, a leading developer of Canadian electronic communications networks listed on the TSX.
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Directive 98/10/EC will in due course be replaced by a new Directive on Universal Service and Users' Rights*, relating to Electronic Communications Networks and Services.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: UPGRADING THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE PARAMETERS
Individual investors may be reaping the benefits of the explosive growth of electronic communications networks (ECNs), but institutional investors may be suffering.
ECNs: Investing By the Book
NYSE:TNS), a leading network and data communications provider for transaction-oriented applications, and Track Data Corporation (NASDAQ:TRAC), parent company of Track ECN, one of the few remaining independent electronic communications networks (ECNs) available to institutional and independent traders, announced today the successful development of a partnership between the two companies.
TNS Secure Trading Extranet and Track ECN Deliver Cost-Effective Trade Execution to Shared Customers
John helped Goldman Sachs become a leader in electronic trading and was very involved in the market structure innovations at the NYSE and NASDAQ, including the creation of Electronic Communications Networks, in particular, Archipelago.
AB Watley Group Names John G. Hewitt CEO; Former President of Knight Securities Will Also Head AB Watley Direct
The coverage encompasses more than 350 global exchanges and sources across all asset classes, including full tick coverage of all options data from The Options Price Reporting Authority (OPRA) and tick data from the major Electronic Communications Networks (ECNs).
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